Open In App

Warning: foreach() argument must be of type array|object, bool given in /var/www/html/web/app/themes/studypress-core-theme/template-parts/header/mobile-offcanvas.php on line 20

Chapter 5: Q.5.53 (page 164)

Draw the nucleus of the isotope that is bombarded in the following:

Short Answer

Expert verified

the nucleus is

Step by step solution

Given Information

Isotopes are individuals from a group of a component that all have a similar number of protons yet various quantities of neutrons.

Explanation

The nucleus of the isotope that is bombarded is shown

The reaction is,

$_{2}^{4} He +_{5}^{10} X \to_{7}^{13} Y +_{0}^{1} n$

Unlock Step-by-Step Solutions & Ace Your Exams!

Full Textbook Solutions
Get detailed explanations and key concepts
Unlimited Al creation
Al flashcards, explanations, exams and more...
Ads-free access
To over 500 millions flashcards
Money-back guarantee
We refund you if you fail your exam.

Start your free trial

Over 30 million students worldwide already upgrade their learning with Vaia!

One App. One Place for Learning.

All the tools & learning materials you need for study success - in one app.

Get started for free

Most popular questions from this chapter

What is the activity of the radioactive dye injection for Simone

a. in curies?

b. in millicuries?

Write the balanced nuclear equation for each of the following:

a. Th-225 ( $α$ decay)

b. Bi-210( $α$ decay)

c. cesium-137 ( $β$ decay)

d. tin-126 ( $β$ decay)

e. F-18( $β^{+}$ emission )

Use the following decay curve for iodine $- 131$ to answer problems a to c: localid="1654008879753" $(5.4)$

a. Complete the values for the mass of radioactive iodinelocalid="1654008883013" $- 131$ on the vertical axis.

b. Complete the number of days on the horizontal axis.

c. What is the half-life, in days, of iodinelocalid="1654008886352" $- 131$ ?

Identify each of the following as alpha decay, beta decay, positron emission, or gamma emission: $(5.1, 5.2)$

a. ${}_{13}^{27 m} Al ⟶ \frac{27}{13} Al + {}_{0}^{0}γ$

b. ${}_{5}^{8}B \to {}_{4}^{8}{Be} + {}_{- 1}^{0}e$

c. ${}_{86}^{220}{Rn} ⟶ {}_{84}^{216}{Po} + {}_{2}^{4}{Hc}$

Write a balanced equation for the beta decay of each of the following radioactive isotopes:

(a) silicon- $26$

(b) cobalt- $54$

(c)data-custom-editor="chemistry" ${}_{37}^{77}{Rb}$

(d)data-custom-editor="chemistry" ${}_{45}^{93}{Rh}$

See all solutions

Recommended explanations on Chemistry Textbooks

What do you think about this solution?

We value your feedback to improve our textbook solutions.

Study anywhere. Anytime. Across all devices.

Sign-up for free

Draw the nucleus of the isotope that is bombarded in the following:

Short Answer

Step by step solution

Given Information

Explanation

One App. One Place for Learning.

Most popular questions from this chapter

Recommended explanations on Chemistry Textbooks

Chemical Analysis

Chemical Reactions

Nuclear Chemistry

Chemistry Branches

Making Measurements

The Earths Atmosphere

Study anywhere. Anytime. Across all devices.

Company

Product

Help